The 4 ft. lines were individually sewn to each of the 9 extensions of the parachute, to reinforce the strength. At the other end of the lines, they were attached to the wooden ring with knots and glued (hot glue).

The Balloon’s attachment lines extended from the bottom of the balloon Through a hole in the center of the parachute, and down to the wooden ring- where they were attached with knots and enforced with hot glue.